East Carolina University, NC
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
70%
Tuition
$7,143 in-state
$23,420 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#207 in National Universities
Scholarships
Abernathy Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
31-34
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Abernathy scholarship is a four year $20,000 scholarship awarded each year to an outstanding high school senior with a demonstrated commitment to the study of and a career in science or math education.
The scholarship is modeled after the N.C. Teaching Fellows Scholarship and, as such, recipients will be expected to teach in a public, charter, or government school for four years following graduation. Individuals have up to seven years to complete this requirement. The Abernathy Scholarship is administered from the ECU NC Teaching Fellows office. Recipients will have a required on-campus living component for the freshmen year, a four year programmatic component, and specific criteria for receiving funds.
Finalists will be required to attend an on-campus interview and provide additional academic (fall semester transcript), financial (parents? most recent 1040 tax form), and reference information (2 references in signed/sealed envelope) at the interview. Specific directions about the
Access Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Access Scholarship will be awarded to incoming freshmen or transfer students. This scholarship is designed to help students with both demonstrated financial need and proven academic potential. Deadline of application is on January 15, 2018.
Baxter R. Ridenhour Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Baxter R. Ridenhour Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman from Durham and/or Orange counties that graduated from a high school in those counties with a projected GPA of 3.0, a demonstrated desire for a college education and demonstrated financial need. Handicapped students shall receive priority.
Benton Family Access Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Benton Family Access Scholarship is based on demonstrated financial need (based on FAFSA), demonstrated academic potential, NC resident, full time undergraduate. Recipient must complete at least 20 hours of volunteer service per year through ECU?s Volunteer & Service Learning Center during term of scholarship.
Catherine G. Fulcher Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Catherine G. Fulcher Scholarship is a merit based scholarship for incoming freshmen that are graduates of East Carteret High School. Projected GPA of 3.0 is required.
Centennial Fellows Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
Centennial Fellows receive a scholarship valued at $2,500 per year for four years, along with all of the benefits associated with participation in the Honors College
Chancellor's Fellows Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full In-State Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
Chancellor?s Fellows receive a scholarship valued at the amount of in-state tuition for up to eight semesters, along with all of the benefits associated with participation in the Honors College.
Chesson Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Chesson Scholarship Award is for a full-time undergraduate who is an NC resident and has demonstrated academic merit. First preference is given to a student from Franklin County.
Discipline Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Honors College is partnering with other colleges and schools at ECU to continue growing exclusive scholarship programs available to high-achieving students. If you are interested in majoring in business, humanities, music, or social science the Discipline Scholars Programs within the Honors College are worth exploring. The Honors College features Discipline Scholars Programs with our nationally recognized College of Business, Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, and School of Music.
Under these programs, selected students will receive additional scholarship support above and beyond the scholarship and benefits awarded by the Honors College and/or EC Scholars Program, as well as special leadership, community engagement, and mentorship experiences.
East Carolina University Foundation Page Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The East Carolina University Foundation PAGE Scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman with at least a 3.0 projected GPA.
EC Scholars Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The EC Scholars Program is the most prestigious award program offered at East Carolina University. The program offers a significant scholarship valued at $62,000 and challenging learning experiences to a highly academically gifted select group of East Carolina University undergraduates. The EC Scholars Award Program provides students with rigorous coursework, research opportunities with faculty members across campus, and a required Study Abroad experience.
ECU Business Scholars
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The ECU Business Scholars is awarded to an incoming freshman who is an intended Business major and is an East Carolina Scholars finalist. The scholarship is for four years of undergraduate school in the College of Business.
Educators Hall Of Fame Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Educators Hall of Fame Scholarship will be awarded to deserving incoming freshmen from eastern North Carolina pursuing a degree in Education through the College of Education and who wish to pursue a career as an educator in North Carolina. Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:
- At least a 3.5 high school GPA (unweighted) or other as determined by committee Demonstrated commitment to the study of and a career in education
Award is subject to availability.
Howard J. Mcginnis Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Howard J. McGinnis Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman with a projected GPA of 3.0 with preference given to qualified students from Edgecombe County.
Jeanette Ambrose Mizelle Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Jeanette Ambrose Mizelle Scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman with demonstrated financial need, at least a 2.5 projected GPA, documented leadership potential and community involvement. Must be a graduate of Plymouth High School.
L.D. And Rosa Hunnings Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The L.D. and Rosa Hunnings Scholarship may be awarded to either an incoming freshman or current student based on demonstrated financial need and academic merit as evidenced by a projected 3.0 GPA for an incoming student or a current 3.0 GPA for an existing student.
Latham Education Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Latham Education Scholarship is a four year $20,000 scholarship awarded each year to outstanding North Carolina high school seniors that wish to become classroom teachers.
The scholarship is modeled after the N.C. Teaching Fellows Scholarship and, as such, recipients will be expected to teach in a public, charter, or government school for four years in one of the below listed school systems/counties following graduation. Individuals have up to seven years to complete this requirement. The Lane Scholarship is administered from the ECU NC Teaching Fellows office. Recipients will have a required on-campus living component for the freshmen year, a four year programmatic component, and specific criteria for receiving funds. Finalists will be required to attend an on-campus interview and provide additional academic (fall semester transcript), financial (parents? most recent 1040 tax form), and reference information (2 references in signed/sealed envelope) at the interview. Specific direc
Luanne Lanier Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The LuAnne Lanier Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman with a minimum 3.0 GPA in high school, demonstrated financial need, and demonstrated involvement and commitment to school, civic and church activities and other community involvement. Recipients will be graduates of either Lee or Edgecombe County high schools.
Maynard Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
James and Connie Maynard and the College of Education established the Maynard Scholarship at East Carolina University on May 31, 2006. This four year $20,000 scholarship is awarded each year to outstanding North Carolina high school seniors that wish to be classroom teachers. The scholarship is modeled after the N.C. Teaching Fellows Scholarship and, as such, recipients will be expected to teach in a public, charter, or government school for four years in one of the below stated counties following graduation. Individuals have up to seven years to complete this requirement. The Maynard Scholarship is administered from the ECU NC Teaching Fellows office. Recipients will have a required on-campus living component for the freshmen year, a four year programmatic component, and specific criteria for receiving funds.
Merit Based Academic Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Merit Based Academic Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman with a projected GPA of 3.0, evidence of involvement in extracurricular activities and leadership potential.
Passage Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Passage Academic Merit Scholarship for Incoming Freshmen is available to incoming freshmen with a predicted GPA of 3.0.
Pat And Lynn Lane Education Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Pat and Lynn Lane Education Scholarship is a four year $20,000 scholarship awarded each year to outstanding North Carolina high school seniors that wish to become classroom teachers.
The scholarship is modeled after the N.C. Teaching Fellows Scholarship and, as such, recipients will be expected to teach in a public, charter, or government school for four years in one of the below listed school systems/counties following graduation. Individuals have up to seven years to complete this requirement. The Lane Scholarship is administered from the ECU NC Teaching Fellows office. Recipients will have a required on-campus living component for the freshmen year, a four year programmatic component, and specific criteria for receiving funds. Finalists will be required to attend an on-campus interview and provide additional academic (fall semester transcript), financial (parents? most recent 1040 tax form), and reference information (2 references in signed/sealed envelope) at the interview. Spe
Robert M. Boudreaux Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 490-570
SAT Critical Reading: 480-560
SAT Writing: 450-540
Description
The Robert M. Boudreaux Scholarship may be awarded to either an incoming freshman or current student based on demonstrated financial need and academic merit as evidenced by a projected 2.5 GPAfor an incoming student or a current 2.5 GPA for an existing student.
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